Bhogasha - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bhogasha is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Dhanpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogasha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogasha is 476661. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.54 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhogasha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogasha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogasha village had a total population of 441 people, including 212 males and 229 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.59%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 212 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 135 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 77 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogasha
Bhogasha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogasha
Bhogasha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhogasha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Bhogasha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bhogasha is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogasha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogasha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhogasha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogasha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhogasha
Where is Bhogasha located?
Bhogasha village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhogasha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogasha is Dhanpada.
What is the pincode of Bhogasha?
The pincode of Bhogasha is 451115.
What is the population of Bhogasha?
Bhogasha had a total population of 441, including 212 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Bhogasha?
Bhogasha had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogasha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogasha was 58.59%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 45.92%.